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Household of Joseph Leeson (born 1844, Leicestershire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Joseph Leeson and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Leeson, born in 1844 in Leicester, Leicestershire, consisted of 7 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Hannah Leeson, born in 1841 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England. They had 4 children; Arthur (born 1867 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), William (born 1869 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England), Harriett (born 1870 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England) and Florence (born 1872 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Servant, Louisa Woodward, born in 1858 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England.


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Joseph Leeson's household

Male

Joseph

Leeson

Head
Female

Hannah

Leeson

Wife
Male

Arthur

Leeson

Son
Male

William

Leeson

Son
Female

Harriett

Leeson

Daughter
Female

Florence

Leeson

Daughter
Female

Louisa

Woodward

Servant
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Leeson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 37
Birth year 1844
Birth place Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Leeson

Head

Married

37

1844

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Hannah

Leeson

Wife

Married

40

1841

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Arthur

Leeson

Son

Single

14

1867

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

William

Leeson

Son

Single

12

1869

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Harriett

Leeson

Daughter

Single

11

1870

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Florence

Leeson

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Louisa

Woodward

Servant

Single

23

1858

Leicester, Leicestershire, England

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